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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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